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Seoul Gwanmunsa Temple (관문사(서울))

Seoul Gwanmunsa Temple (관문사(서울))

3.3Km    2021-06-01

111, Baumoe-ro 7-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3460-5300

Located at the foot of Umyeonsan Mountain in Seocho-gu, Seoul, Gwanmunsa Temple had its ground-breaking ceremony in 1993 and construction was completed in October 1998.

The temple site has a total area of 22,148.76 ㎡ with seven ground levels and four basement levels. The temple was constructed with a mixture of modern and traditional Buddhist architectural designs. Inside the temple, cutting-edge facilities are used for various cultural events, conferences, and sacred ceremonies.

Neighbored by Cheonggyesan Mountain, Umyeonsan Mountain, and Yangjaecheon Stream, the temple is located near many natural spots visitors can enjoy. In particular, Umyeonsan Mountain (alt. 293 m), where Gwanmunsa Temple is located, gets its name for its shape resembling a cow lying down. Designated as a city park and managed by Seoul Metropolitan Government, Umyeonsan Mountain has several valleys with clear spring waters and a dense forest inhabited by diverse animals and plants.

Jongno Pharmacy - Daechi Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (종로약국 대치)

Jongno Pharmacy - Daechi Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (종로약국 대치)

3.3Km    2024-04-18

1F, 419, Dogok-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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10 Corso Como [Tax Refund Shop] (10꼬르소꼬모)

3.3Km    2024-04-18

416, Apgujeong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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10 Corso Como Cheongdam Branch (10꼬르소꼬모 청담점)

10 Corso Como Cheongdam Branch (10꼬르소꼬모 청담점)

3.3Km    2024-10-17

416, Apgujeong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

A trendy select shop frequented by celebrities
It is a trendy select shop with a restaurant and cafe. BLACKPINK JENNIE uploaded a restaurant on Instagram, which became a hot topic. It is a place where colorful ceiling decorations and sensuous interiors stand out, and the photo point is the wall decorations that are said to have been made by hand. There are a variety of products from books to interior accessories and clothes, and pop-up stores of various brands are often opened. Thanks to this, it is known as a sacred place for celebrities and fashion people who are sensitive to trends.

Ibis Style Ambassador Seoul Gangnam (이비스 스타일 앰배서더 서울 강남)

Ibis Style Ambassador Seoul Gangnam (이비스 스타일 앰배서더 서울 강남)

3.3Km    2020-03-30

431, Samseong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3011-8888

The Ibis chain has a network of over 703 hotels in 36 countries worldwide. The Ibis Style Ambassador Seoul Gangnam is located in the international district of Gangnam-gu and offers 317 guestrooms, two business meeting rooms, a wine bar (Le Bar), a restaurant (La table), fitness center, men’s sauna, and an underground parking lot. The guestrooms feature a refined modern design and top class hotel services are available all for very reasonable rates. The Ibis Seoul is situated at the center of Gangnam, and its proximity to COEX’s International Convention Hall makes it a good choice for visitors participating in conferences or exhibitions. Some of the hotel’s amenities include a business center, coin laundry facilities, a vending machine stocking drinks/living essential products, high-speed internet in every room, personal safes, and spacious rooms where guests can work and relax easily.

Galleria Department Store - Main Branch (갤러리아 백화점(명품관) 본점)

3.3Km    2020-05-12

343, Apgujeong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3449-4114

The Galleria Department Store is well known as the most popular luxury-brand fashion mall in Seoul. Located in the wealthy district of Apgujeong-dong, the Galleria Department Store plays a leading role in today’s fashion industry, as it offers a wide variety of high-class brands.

The Galleria Department Store is located on Rodeo Street, a popular destination among youth looking for entertainment and fashion. In this area, you can see many young people styled in the latest fashions having a cup of coffee in one of the many cafes or grabbing a bite to eat at one of the areas wide selection of restaurants.

KIM YOUNGMO Dogok Tower(김영모과자점 도곡타워)

KIM YOUNGMO Dogok Tower(김영모과자점 도곡타워)

3.3Km    2020-12-18

서울특별시 강남구 언주로30길 10
+82-2-3460-2005

It’s a specialty bakery with 30 years’ tradition. This cafe is located in Gangnam-gu, Seoul. The representative menu is bread.

Yeson Voice Center (예송이비인후과 음성센터)

3.3Km    2025-07-29

773 Samseong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Yeson Voice Center is the only center of its kind in Korea that implements various high-tech treatment methods.
It provides multilaryngeal muscle Botox injection tailored to patients with spasmodic dysphonia to significantly increase the length of their normal voice period, while increasing the possibility of curing the disease. As such, the center provides patients with spasmodic dysphonia, a disease previously considered incurable, with renewed hope.
Additionally, the center uses advanced surgical techniques, including microflap laryngomicrosurgery, to treat various diseases such as vocal cord nodules, vocal cord polyps, Reinke's edema or vocal fold cyst, allowing patients to recover their clean and clear voices.
The center also provides laryngoplasty, enabling transgender individuals to change their voices to their preferred gender identity, for a thorough transition. 
Yeson Voice Center has created a new healthcare treatment culture. It is committed to steadfastly conducting research to provide patients in Korea with new medical services they have not experienced before and to get closer to its patients.

Hirameki (히라메키)

Hirameki (히라메키)

3.3Km    2020-02-18

32, Teheran-ro 81-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-539-6303

Hirameki presents Kaiseki courses of authentic Japanese cuisine along with sake. In order to stay true to the original taste, Hirameki carefully selects only the highest quality ingredients and has special cooking methods, for recipes that exude flavor. It also has thorough health control standards. All of the restaurant's dishes are prepared by a head chef who has proven his skill as a Kaiseki chef in Japan, raising the bar for outstanding taste and beautiful delicacies. Dishes are accompanied by a choice of more than 20 different types of fragrant sakes.

Galleria Luxury Hall West [Tax Refund Shop] (갤러리아명품관 WEST)

Galleria Luxury Hall West [Tax Refund Shop] (갤러리아명품관 WEST)

3.3Km    2024-04-17

343, Apgujeong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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